Arkansas Alumni Association Membership Appeal
The University of Arkansas New York City Chapter has almost achieved its membership goals for the year. We are only four members shy. Only four more members can mean the difference between getting $585.00 or $1,316.00 to support our chapter and scholarships. Our chapter team leaders are asking you to join your Arkansas Alumni Association membership before this year’s deadline, December 31, 2008. Your membership investment goes to our Chapter’s Stipend and Banner, money we are raising for a scholarship to send a New York inner city student to attend the University of Arkansas.
Here are some of the benefits your Arkansas Alumni Association membership has to offer:
- Arkansas quarterly magazine.
- Arkansas email newsletter.
- New York City Chapter biannual newsletter.
- Discounts at Brooks Brothers, Kaplan Education Center and Stevens World Wide Van Lines.
- Discounts on movies tickets, online shopping and car rentals.
- Alumni news, events and social.
- Education, career and campus.
- Razorback shopping and gifts.
- Travel, lodging and relocation.
- Entertainment.
For cost and to activate your membership, please visit our University of Arkansas New York Chapter’s web site at: www.arkalum.org/join.
Mad Hatter Saloon & Arkansas Razorback Paraphernalia
The owners of Mad Hatter Saloon are willing to display Arkansas Razorback Paraphernalia at their establishment and our New York City home. If you would like to donate any Razorbacks items, such as hog hats, t-shirts or other memorabilia, please bring it to the Saloon or contact Gordon D. Voight II at (917) 533-5565 to leave your legacy in New York.
NYC Arkansas Alumni T-Shirts For Sale!
We are pleased to offer our new NYC Alumni t-shirt for sale. We will have them at all Arkansas events this year. If you can't make and event and would like to purchase one. Email Mike Reynolds at
mwreyno@gmail.com
Short Sleeve shirts are $15 and Long Sleeve are $20.
You can see the t-shirts at our myspace page:
http://www.myspace.com/nycarkansasclub
Are you Linked In?
The chapter has started a networking tool through LinkedIn. Any recent graduates or professionals looking to relocate to the area can search the network and make connections with alumni in their field of interest.
You can find Charles Davis' profile HERE. He coordinates all of our LinkedIn members and will assist you in any questions you may have about alumni membership.
Photos from Arkansas & Southeastern Conference Events 2009
Check out Gordon's photo albums of latest Arkansas and Southeastern Conference events! You can find 2007 and 2008 photo albums online here.
NYC North Texas @ Arkansas Basketball Watch Party on 01/03/09
Football, Basketball & Baseball Watch Party Schedule!
Check our Web Site's Events Calendar for scheduled watch parties. Gordon has coordinated with the owners of Mad Hatter Saloon and they're going to show all of the Razorback televised games for us! And now, Mad Hatter Saloon is introducing Razorback Draft Beer.
Mad Hatter Saloon 360 Third Avenue at 26th Street, New York, NY 10016, (212) 696-2122.
Web Site: www.MadHatterSaloonNYC.com.
If you have any questions, please call Gordon D. Voight II at (917) 533-5565.
Welcome
Welcome to the Greater New York Chapter of the Arkansas Alumni Association. We are a group of alumni and friends 2,000+ strong committed to promoting and supporting the University of Arkansas throughout New York, Connecticut and New Jersey.
Our chapter is focused on bringing awareness to both academic and athletic excellence at the University of Arkansas. This chapter is also committed to recruiting prospective students through high school visits and our scholarship program. By member participation in local community service, social activities and fundraising events, our chapter can excel at meeting all of these goals.
The Arkansas Alumni Association, Inc. is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect alumni, friends, and students to the University of Arkansas.